Design of a novel low loss fault current limiter for medium-voltage systems

Conference Proceedings - IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition - APEC

Volumn 3, Issue , 2004, Pages 1825-1831

  Meyer, Christoph ^a   Köllensperger, Peter ^a   De Doncker, Rik W ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Circuit breaker; Power quality; Power semiconductor switches; Power systems; Short circuit currents

Indexed keywords

COSTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; LIMITERS; SWITCHES; THYRISTORS; TOPOLOGY;

CIRCUIT BREAKER; POWER QUALITY; POWER SEMICONDUCTOR SWITCHES; POWER SYSTEMS;

SHORT CIRCUIT CURRENTS;

EID: 2342507719     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/APEC.2004.1296114     Document Type: Conference Paper

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